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Dr. Heather Dalton, MD
Travis AFB, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Dalton, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Travis AFB, CA?
Dr. Heather Dalton, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Travis AFB, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Dalton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dalton’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dalton’s office at (707) 423-3792.
What languages does Dr. Dalton speak?
Dr. Dalton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dalton treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Dalton diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Dalton. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Cancer pain
- Cancer--Living with Cancer
- Pain
- Cancer Pain
- Cancer Pain (PDQ)
- Pain from cancer
- Tumor pain
- Neoplasm pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Which procedures does Dr. Dalton perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Heather Dalton may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dalton's office.
Does Dr. Dalton accept my insurance?
Dr. Dalton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 423-3792 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dalton accept in Travis AFB, CA?
Dr. Dalton in Travis AFB, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Molina
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dalton's office located?
What is Dr. Dalton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dalton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740692763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dalton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dalton
What is Dr. Heather Dalton's specialty?
Dr. Dalton is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Travis AFB, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Dalton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Heather Dalton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dalton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Parkland Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Heather Dalton accepting new patients in Travis AFB, CA?
Yes, Dr. Heather Dalton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Heather Dalton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dalton's office at (707) 423-3792 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Heather Dalton?
Please contact Dr. Dalton's office at (707) 423-3792 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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